Gun Violence

The city’s first youth restorative justice cohort completed nearly a year of training designed to help young people address conflict, violence and harm in their communities.

Los defensores del derecho a portar armas en Delaware celebraron la anulación de la ley de control de armas el año pasado, pero discreparon con el método empleado.

Delaware prosecutors say the gunman had argued with his alleged victims before the fatal hospital shooting.

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer, whose wife works at the complex, said the shooting is “a sobering reminder that no one is immune” from gun violence.

Critics call Philly’s permitting standard subjective and unconstitutional, while gun control advocates say the DOJ is attacking any restrictions on ownership.

Delaware gun rights advocates cheered last year’s overturning of the gun control law, but took issue with the court’s method.

Working on a tip, police say they raided two homes, finding cash, drugs and an alleged gun manufacturing operation with dozens of working and disassembled weapons.

Gun control advocates say a small number of Delaware firearm dealers supply the majority of crime guns in the state.

Federal and state leaders expressed their gratitude for the Secret Service and first responders while condemning political violence.

Police said the suspect ran past security barricades as Secret Service agents raced toward him. One officer was shot in a bullet-resistant vest.

The eight-week program will help invest in programs that help prevent community violence throughout the city.

Boys’ Latin students are participants in Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Nursing Pathways Program, which introduces teens to careers in medicine.

Prosecutor Anthony Voci said the 17-year-old, who is the child’s uncle, is on juvenile supervision for a previous gun offense.

The lawsuit filed by District Attorney Larry Krasner alleges that the gunmaker’s firearms are contributing to mass shootings by their design.

Prosecutors allege the rival gangs created music videos about the shootings and used the YouTube ad revenue to fund further crimes.